GI Joe Origins’ Moves Up 3 Months to July 2021

Paramount has moved up the discharge date of GI Joe film spinoff “Snake Eyes” to July 23,  2021, the studio introduced Friday.

The movie was initially slated to be launched on Oct. 22, 2021 however was postponed as a part of the wave of film launch date adjustments attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic. The new launch date was introduced through the movie’s official Twitter account.

Summer plans made. #SnakeEyes is now coming to theatres July 23, 2021 – Experience it solely on the large display. 🐍👀@GIJoeFilm pic.twitter.com/5r9hn3JR6Z

— G.I. JOE (@GIJoeOfficial) April 9, 2021

“Crazy Rich Asians” breakout Henry Golding stars as Snake Eyes, “Warrior” headliner Andrew Koji performs Storm Shadow, “Ready or Not” actress Samara Weaving stars as Scarlett, and “Money Heist” breakout star Úrsula Corberó stars because the Baroness.

“Snake Eyes,” the third live-action movie based mostly on the “GI Joe” toy line, will give attention to the origins of the fan-favorite character identified for his masked face, black commando uniform and ninja coaching. Robert Schwentke, the director of “Red” and “R.I.P.D.,” directed “Snake Eyes” for Paramount and Skydance.

“Beauty and The Beast” screenwriter Evan Spiliotopoulos wrote the screenplay, and Lorenzo Di Bonaventura and Brian Goldner produced the movie. Jeff Waxman is govt producing. Hasbro/eOne and Skydance co-produced, whereas MGM co-financed.

The story facilities on Snake Eyes’ origins the place he tries to turn into a member of the Arashikage Clan, a ninja clan based mostly in Japan. According to “G.I. Joe vs. Cobra: The Essential Guide,” the Arashikage labored as shadowy assassins for generations, utilizing deception to earn their preserve as ninjas, in addition to creating a repute for having the ability to carry out not possible duties.